A SET OF SIX MORRIS & CO. EBONISED ASH SUSSEX CHAIRS, CIRCA 1870
A SET OF SIX MORRIS & CO. EBONISED ASH SUSSEX CHAIRS, CIRCA 1870Estimate $4,000 – $6,000
comprising two carvers and six dining chairs each with rush seats and spindle backs together with two similar ebonised rush seated spindle back dining chairs
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OTHER NOTES
The Sussex chairs is generally credited to the painter Ford Maddox Brown, who discovered its antique archetype in a shop in sussex.